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Child Deaths

Rate of Child Deaths (1-14) per 100,000 Children, 2005
	DC	US
	24	20

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Notes:	Child death rate is the number of deaths, from all causes, to children between ages 1 and 14 per 100,000 children in this age group. The data are reported by place of residence, rather than by the location where the death occurred. Data as of 2005.
Sources:	Kids Count National Data, 2008 Kids Count Data Book Online. Available at http://www.kidscount.org/datacenter/compare_results.jsp?i=80&dt=4&rt=2&yr=16&s=a&dtype=&rtype=&x=136&y=9.
Definitions:	NA: Data Not Available